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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (51208)	5/12/2014 5:56:15 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86355

"the holy trinity is accepted unconditionally by 97 or 98 Catholic priests out of every 100. For some reason, most people do not unconditionally agree with them." Most people aren't Catholic. There is also no proof that any part of the Trinity exists. They accept it purely on faith. There is, however proof that CO2 exists, that it is a greenhouse gas, that the increase in atmospheric CO2 is because of us, and that the temperature of the planet is increasing because of it. If those priests pay attention to the Vatican, they will accept the science as well as the faith. A working group of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, one of the oldest scientific institutes in the world, has issued a sobering report on the impacts for humankind as a result of the global retreat of mountain glaciers as a result of human activity leading to climate change. indcatholicnews.com "Do you think that makes Islamic "truth" more true than the Global Alarmist 97 or 98 [one of them is apparently confused." You think they are confused? Who does God pick when the pitcher and batter both cross themselves? Islam, like Catholicism, is a faith-based religious belief system, incapable of being proven. Same goes for the Torah. Some people understand science and religion can co-exist. Series on Climate and Major Religions ‘Green Muslims,’ Eco-Islam and Evolving Climate Change Consciousness John Wihbey — April 11, 2012 High levels of climate concern, bounded by costs of managing climate risks, characterize much of the Muslim world, with interesting differences from the West on the science/religion relationship … and with a preference for viewing climate change through a broader prism of global environmental concerns. yaleclimatemediaforum.org